PARISIEN v. CITIWIDE AUTO LEASING (2019)

Appeal from an order of the Civil Court of the City of New York, Kings County (John J. Kelley, J.), entered October 21, 2016. The order granted plaintiff's motion for summary judgment and denied defendant's cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

ORDERED that the order is reversed, with $30 costs, plaintiff's motion for summary judgment is denied and defendant's cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.

In this action by a provider to recover assigned first-party no-fault benefits, defendant appeals from an order of the Civil Court which granted plaintiff's motion for summary judgment and denied defendant's cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

For the reasons stated in Parisien, as Assignee of Nigel Lawrence v. Citiwide Auto Leasing (––– Misc 3d ––––, 2019 NY Slip Op –––– [appeal No. 2016-2601 K C], decided herewith), the order is reversed and plaintiff's motion for summary judgment is denied and defendant's cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.

PESCE, P.J., ALIOTTA and SIEGAL, JJ., concur.